Thane (Maharashtra): Former Maharashtra MLA Harishchandra Patil passed away today, family members said. 62-year-old Patil, died of cardiac arrest at his residence this morning and is survived by his wife and two sons, they said.

He was MLA from 1995-2000 in the Maharashtra Assembly. Patil was the Leader of Opposition in Kalyan Dombivili Municipal Corporation (KDMC) and was also mayor of the twin cities.